Business Details
21 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in Murfreesboro, TN
Founded in 2005, Picklesimer Roberts Architecture brings over 58 years of combined experience to architectural and interior design. Our principals began their careers together 29 years ago at Tennessee's largest A/E firm, working on complex projects across 12 Southeastern states. We specialize in translating client visions into functional spaces through personalized service, maintaining excellence in design while applying creative problem-solving skills.Our award-winning work includes AIA Merit Awards and TSBA School of the Year recognitions, though we consider client referrals the truest measure of our success. We limit project loads to ensure focused attention, offering flexible service packages that prioritize collaborative relationships and exceed client expectations.
Services
Site Selection
Feasibility Studies
Master Planning
Concept Development
Construction Documents
Construction Administration
Project Budgeting
Project Scheduling
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- 58+ years of combined architectural experience from founding principals
- Award-winning designs recognized by AIA and Tennessee Main Street programs
- Personalized service with principals involved in every project phase
- Specialized expertise across 12 Southeastern states' building codes and markets
- Client referrals account for nearly 100% of our project commissions
Services
Architectural Design
We create functional, aesthetically compelling spaces tailored to client needs. Our process combines creative problem-solving with technical expertise to deliver code-compliant designs. Services include space planning, material selection, and construction documentation for residential and commercial projects.
Master Planning
Comprehensive site development strategies that optimize land use while considering environmental factors. Our master plans integrate zoning requirements, circulation patterns, and future growth projections to create cohesive, sustainable developments across various property types.
Construction Administration
On-site monitoring and documentation during construction phases. We ensure adherence to design specifications through regular inspections, contractor coordination, and problem resolution. This service maintains design integrity while managing budget and schedule parameters.
Feasibility Studies
Technical and economic evaluations of potential projects. We assess site constraints, regulatory requirements, and cost implications to determine project viability. These studies help clients make informed decisions before committing significant resources.
Concept Development
Early-stage design exploration that translates client visions into preliminary plans. We develop schematic drawings and 3D models to visualize spatial relationships, helping clients refine their requirements before detailed design work begins.
People
Mike Picklesimer
Principal Architect
With 29 years of architectural experience, Mike specializes in translating client visions into functional designs. He leads project teams through all phases from concept to completion, ensuring technical excellence and adherence to project goals.
Jeff Roberts
Principal Architect
Jeff brings 29 years of experience in complex architectural projects across multiple sectors. His expertise includes construction documentation and code compliance, ensuring all designs meet regulatory requirements while maintaining aesthetic integrity.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including site selection, master planning, concept development, construction documents, and construction administration for residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
How long have you been in business?
The firm was founded in 2005 by principals with 29 years of shared experience from previous positions at Tennessee's largest architectural firm.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Tennessee and surrounding Southeastern states, with project experience across 12 states in diverse geographic and regulatory environments.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We maintain direct principal involvement throughout each project, limiting our workload to ensure personalized attention. Our process emphasizes clear communication and collaborative decision-making with clients and contractors.
What project types do you specialize in?
Our expertise spans residential (single-family, multi-family, assisted living), commercial (offices, retail), institutional (schools, churches), and healthcare facilities (hospitals, physician offices).
What sets you apart from other firms?
We combine large-firm experience with small-firm personalization, maintaining award-winning design standards while offering flexible service packages tailored to each client's specific needs.